Registered Nurse- Neuro ICU, 36hrs
Company: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 21, 2023
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Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job
Type:RegularScheduled Hours:36Work Shift:Rotating (United States of
America)Our 8 bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) provides
acute care to a wide variety of neurosurgical and neurological
patient populations with diagnoses including: stroke, sub-arachnoid
hemorrhage, cerebral aneurysm, AVM and neurovascular surgery,
interventional neuro-radiology, brain tumors, traumatic brain
injury, spinal cord injury and epilepsy. We are a certified
Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission and The Brain
Aneurysm Institute at BIDMC is one of the premier centers for
neurovascular diseases worldwide.Job Description:Job Summary: The
BIDMC Nursing Mission is to build on a legacy of nursing excellence
by caring with compassion, advancing the art & science of nursing,
and advocating for the health of patients, families, and
communities. The Clinical Nurse II utilizes the nursing process as
the frame of reference for practice as a professional registered
nurse and provides direct nursing care to patients and families.
Training, evaluation and competencies for this role are overseen by
a Nurse Leader to the department.Our 8 bed Neuroscience Intensive
Care Unit (NSICU) provides acute care to a wide variety of
neurosurgical and neurological patient populations with diagnoses
including: stroke, sub-arachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral aneurysm, AVM
and neurovascular surgery, interventional neuro-radiology, brain
tumors, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury and epilepsy. We
are a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission
and The Brain Aneurysm Institute at BIDMC is one of the premier
centers for neurovascular diseases worldwide.Essential
Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients and makes
necessary nursing judgments. Responsible for systematically
assessing the health care needs of individuals or groups and for
the formulation of a care plan, its implementation and evaluation.
Demonstrates the ability for decision making by integrating
theoretical knowledge with practical experience in caring for
patientsCoordinates the care of patients and directs assistive
personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable
and timely, patient-centered care. Demonstrates awareness of
environmental forces on health care of patients and their families.
Demonstrates the ability to identify resources necessary to
implement the plan of care.Works in a collegial and collaborative
relationship with other health professionals to determine
healthcare needs of patients and families. Develops relationships
with patients and families that maintain and communicate trust and
respect. Communicates effectively in the exchange of information.
Demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate.Maintains
annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency
skills and unit based competencies. Identifies needs for continued
growth and development in conjunction with the unit based educator
or clinical nurse specialist. Participates in activities that
contribute to professional development of self May participate in
quality improvement activities.Demonstrates a commitment to
patients, staff, and to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The
individual nursing practice reflects the goals of the Medical
Center. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own
nursing practice and patient safetyRequired Qualifications:Graduate
from an accredited Nursing Program required. Baccalaureate degree
in Nursing strongly preferred.License Registered Nurse required.,
and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.1-3 years related
work experience required.Basic familiarity with computers. Ability
to navigate at a basic level within web-based
applications.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in a teaching
hospital and specialty area expertiseCompetencies:Decision Making:
Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions
and practices requiring some interpretation. May make
recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and
importance.Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are
varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using
direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general
precedents.Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and
procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general
guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or
unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by
supervisor/manager.Written Communications: Ability to communicate
clearly and effectively in written English with internal and
external customers.Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and
converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center
staff, patients, families and external customers.Knowledge: Ability
to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts,
practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in
varied situations.Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for
small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and
respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may
impact the operations of one or more departments.Customer Service:
Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients,
visitors, staff and external customers in a professional,
service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active
listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful
situations.Age based Competencies:Employees in this job must be
competent to provide patient care to the following age groups:
Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age:
30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.Physical Nature of the Job:Medium
work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to
20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and
employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of
their shift.FLSA Status:Non-ExemptAs a health care organization, we
have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and
protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth
Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against
influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. about
this requirement.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses,
doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more,
making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion
can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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